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Madison
Thursday, August 22nd, 2024
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Good morning, Madison. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 22nd of August.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Madison's Tenant Resource Center released an interactive map to reveal eviction rates and disparities across the city, utilizing court, census data, and socio-economic indicators. WMTV
- ➤ United Way of Dane County launched its community campaign to gather resources for the needy, focusing on educating the community and supporting programs that aim at building financial stability. WKOW
- ➤ In Madison, Wisconsin, Natasha Dieter overcomes homelessness thanks to a job opportunity provided by United Way's job program, landing her a position as a baker in-training. WMTV
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A bicyclist is in critical condition after running a stop sign and colliding with a vehicle in Downtown Madison. Wisconsin State Journal
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Madison police arrested Jerode Stevenson, 58, for multiple charges including battery and intimidation after forcing entry into an apartment due to a domestic disturbance. WKOW
- ➤ A man was hospitalized and later jailed on an existing warrant after being robbed and stabbed in Madison, with no arrests yet for the attack. Wisconsin State Journal
- ➤ In Madison, a man falsely claimed to have been shot after breaking into a home; he was found to be under the influence and now faces burglary and trespassing charges. WKOW
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Madison voters will vote on a $22 million property tax hike to prevent city service cuts due to a budget shortfall, potentially costing homeowners an additional $240 annually. Wisconsin Public Radio
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Madison native Annie Mulligan is set to represent Team USA in snowshoe racing at the Special Olympics in Turin, Italy in March 2025. WMTV
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Dogtown Hollow: Live Americana and Country Music
Experience an engaging performance by Dogtown Hollow, a band blending Americana, Country, and roots-rock music, as they promote their new EP at the Red Rooster in Madison.
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Rooftop Yoga Experience
Experience gentle yoga movements and sound healing on the serene William T. Evjue Rooftop Garden, perfect for all levels of practitioners.
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Laura Anne Bird Book Event: Marvelous Jackson
Experience the journey of a young boy rediscovering his passion for baking and reconnecting with family in Laura Anne Bird's latest book, 'Marvelous Jackson,' while engaging with the author herself.
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Madison Night Market - September 2024
Experience a vibrant local market atmosphere with an array of food, crafts, and activities at Peace Park in downtown Madison.
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Live Music with Granny Shot at Capital Brewery
Experience an unforgettable evening of live music featuring Granny Shot, a party band known for their nostalgic hits from the '90s and '00s, at the popular Capital Brewery.
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Madison Comic Expo featuring Alicia Witt
Celebrate the vibrant world of comics, toys, film, and cosplay at the two-day Madison Comic Expo, featuring special guest Alicia Witt.
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Dead Poet Society Live at High Noon Saloon
Experience an electrifying live performance by Dead Poet Society at the iconic High Noon Saloon in Madison.
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Madison's Geek Lunch - A Gathering for .NET Enthusiasts
Experience a vibrant community gathering where developers and tech enthusiasts come together to learn about the latest in Microsoft .NET technologies.
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The Mike Maher Band Live at Capitol View Farmer's Market
Experience the vibrant sounds of Mike Maher, a talented musician blending classic rock, funk, blues, and jazz, at the Capitol View Farmer's Market.
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The Movement - Live Music by aurorawave
Experience an evening of authentic music as aurorawave, led by former Iya Terra frontman Nathan Feinstein, showcases their sonic evolution at the Majestic Theatre.
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